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The 700 Club - May 16, 2024

A man turns his back on a life of darkness when God reveals Himself as the one true source of fulfillment. Plus, CBN News sits down with former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to discuss her perspective of God and country on today’s 700 Club. Read Transcript


TODAY ON THE SEVENTH O'CLOCK

HOME, WELCOME TO THE 700 CLUB.

THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING WITH

US.

PRESIDENT BIDEN'S CHALLENGE.

MAKE MY DAY PAL.

AND THEN DONALD TRUMP'S

RESPONSE GET READY TO RUMBLE.

WELL, THIS ISN'T THE WWE.

WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A

NATIONAL TELEVISED PRESIDENTIAL

DEBATE.

THE TOP TWO CONTENDERS ARE

NOW SET TO MAKE HISTORY WITH

THE EARLIEST PRESIDENTIAL EVER

AND THEY COME WITH A FEW

STRINGS ATTACHED AS.

CHARLENE ERIN REPORTS THE

FIRST DEBATE BETWEEN PRESIDENT

BIDEN AND FORMER PRESIDENT

TRUMP IS SET FOR JUNE 27TH ON

CNN WITH A SECOND TO FOLLOW ON

ABC IN SEPTEMBER.

THEIR EARLIEST GENERAL ELECTION

PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES IN U.S.

HISTORY.

TRUMP HAS BEEN CHALLENGING

BIDEN FOR MONTHS TRYING TO GET

HIM TO DEBATE.

THE PRESIDENT RESPONDING

WEDNESDAY.

DONALD TRUMP LOST TWO DEBATES

TO ME IN 2020.

SINCE THEN HE HADN'T SHOWN UP

FOR DEBATE.

NOW HE'S ACTING LIKE HE WANTS

TO DEBATE ME AGAIN OR MAKE MY

DAY PAL.

I'LL EVEN DO IT TWICE.

TRUMP RESPONDING ON SOCIAL

MEDIA TELL ME WHEN I'LL BE

THERE.

LET'S GET READY TO.

THE DEBATES WILL BE TELEVISED

BUT INCLUDE DEPARTURES

TRADITIONAL FORMATS LIKE NO

LIVE AUDIENCE LIMITED OUTLETS

AND MUTING A CANDIDATE'S MIC

AFTER SPEAKING.

THE FIRST DEBATE IN JUNE COMES

BEFORE EITHER CANDIDATE IS

OFFICIALLY NOMINATED BY THEIR

PARTY.

EARLY VOTING IS NOW SO

ALMOST HALF THE COUNTRY IS

VOTING BEFORE ELECTION DAY AND

THERE WERE CONCERNS THAT THE

DEBATES IF THEY'RE BACK LOADED

IN OCTOBER ARE MISSING TENS OF

MILLIONS OF WHO MIGHT BE MAKING

UP THEIR MIND.

ON CBS FACE THE NATION,

NATHAN GONZALES, EDITOR AND

PUBLISHER OF INSIDE ELECTIONS,

SAID THE HAGGLING OVER DETAILS

MIGHT DERAIL THESE DEBATES.

I'M A LITTLE SKEPTICAL THAT

IT'S ALL A DONE DEAL, RIGHT?

IT'S JUST ALL SEEMS A LITTLE

BIT TOO EASY.

HE ALSO SHARED EXPECTATIONS

INTO THE CONTESTS FROM THE

TRUMP CAMPAIGN.

YOU SEE SOMEONE WHO IS TO

DEBATE SOMEONE WHO THEY THINK

IS IS NOT UP FOR THE JOB AND

PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO DEBATE OR

HOLD THE JOB OF PRESIDENT AND

FROM THE BIDEN CAMPAIGN THAT

YOU SEE AN OPPORTUNITY THEY

WILL SEE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW

THAT HE IS UP FOR THE JOB.

SHARLENE AARON CBN

NEWS WHILE IT'S LIKELY TO GET

HUGE RATINGS BUT THE SAME TIME

IS THIS HOW OUR OUR NATIONAL

POLICY IS GOING TO BE DECIDED

WITH TWO PEOPLE TRYING TO SORT

OF OUTGUN EACH OTHER AND MY DAY

PAL LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE.

WHAT WE NEED A REAL EARNEST

DEBATE ABOUT POLICIES GOING

FORWARD SO THAT THE PEOPLE CAN

CHOOSE NOT BASED ON WHICH

CANDIDATE THEY THINK HAS MORE

TESTOSTERONE BUT WHICH

CANDIDATE IS BEST TO RUN THE

COUNTRY.

I'M WORRIED ABOUT THIS ELECTION

IT'S IT'S IT'S ONE OF THE MOST

UNUSUAL ONES MY LIFETIME AND I

KEEP GOING BACK TO THE FAMOUS

FROM JON STEWART, THE COMEDIAN

WHO DOES A COMEDY NEWS SHOW.

AND IN IT HE SAID THIS IS

ANTIQUE ROADSHOW.

ARE EITHER CANDIDATE UP FOR

THE TASK OF LEADING THE COUNTRY

FOR FOUR YEARS AND AND YOU AND

I GET TO DECIDE BUT

UNFORTUNATELY IT SEEMS LIKE

THEY'RE THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN.

WELL, IN OTHER NEWS, RENEWED

FIGHTING IN GAZA IS FUELING A

DISPUTE WITHIN ISRAEL'S WAR

CABINET.

TERRY LANE HAS THAT STORY

AND MORE FROM THE CBN NEWSROOM

.

GARY GORDON THE IDF IS

FIGHTING HAMAS IN AREAS OF GAZA

THAT HAD CLEARED OUT MONTHS

AGO.

IT'S A TERROR GROUP REFORMS.

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER

NETANYAHU IS SPARRING WITH HIS

DEFENSE MINISTER OVER THE

FUTURE OF GAZA.

CBN MIDDLE EAST

CORRESPONDENT JULIE STALL HAS

MORE AS THE FIGHTING

INTENSIFIES IN CENTRAL AND

NORTHERN GAZA.

A FRIENDLY FIRE INCIDENT NEAR

JABALYA REFUGEE CAMP LEFT FIVE

ISRAELI SOLDIERS AND SEVEN MORE

WOUNDED.

THE RENEWED FIGHTING AS HAMAS

REGROUPS IN AREAS ONCE CLEARED

BY THE IDF IS FUELING INTERNAL

DISAGREEMENTS OVER RULING GAZA.

AFTER THE WAR IS OVER, ISRAEL'S

DEFENSE MINISTER IS BLAMING

NETANYAHU BECAUSE HE HASN'T

HELPED OTHER GAZANS TAKE

CONTROL.

I ON PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN

NETANYAHU TO MAKE A DECISION

AND DECLARE THAT ISRAEL WILL

NOT RULE OVER CIVILIAN AFFAIRS

IN GAZA.

THERE WON'T ISRAELI MILITARY

RULE IN GAZA AND AN ALTERNATIVE

LEADERSHIP HAMAS IN THE GAZA

STRIP WILL BE ADVANCED

IMMEDIATELY.

NETANYAHU NO PALESTINIAN

LEADERS WILL STEP UP TO GOVERN

UNTIL.

HAMAS IS WIPED OUT UNTIL IT

IS CLEAR THAT HAMAS DOES NOT

GAZA MILITARILY.

NO PARTY WILL BE WILLING TO

TAKE OVER THE CIVILIAN

MANAGEMENT OF GAZA FOR FEAR OF

ITS SAFETY.

THEREFORE THEY TALK ABOUT THE

DAY AFTER WHEN HAMAS REMAINS

INTACT.

WILL REMAIN JUST TALK EMPTY OF

CONTENT.

THE U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE

AGAIN DEMANDED COME UP WITH A

DAY AFTER PLAN.

THE U.S. IS PUSHING FOR A TWO

STATE SOLUTION WITH THE

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY IN CHARGE

.

BUT NETANYAHU SAYS THE P.A. IS

UNACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT

SUPPORTS FUNDS AND EDUCATES FOR

TERROR.

THE NON HAMAS CIVILIAN

ADMINISTRATION WITHIN MILITARY

RESPONSIBILITY OVERALL MILITARY

RESPONSIBILITY.

THAT'S THE ONLY THING THAT

WOULD WORK.

AND BUT THERE'S

ONE PRECONDITION.

YOU KNOW, THE DAY AFTER HAMAS

IS THE DAY AFTER HAMAS, THE DAY

AFTER HAMAS IS.

YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS.

MEANWHILE, THE INTERNATIONAL OF

JUSTICE BEGINS HEARINGS TODAY

ON SOUTH AFRICA'S REQUEST TO

STOP ISRAEL'S OFFENSIVE AGAINST

HAMAS BATTALIONS IN RAFAH.

EGYPT, THE FIRST ARAB COUNTRY

TO SIGN A PEACE TREATY WITH.

ISRAEL IS NOW JOINING THAT

EFFORT.

JULIE STALL CBN NEWS,

JERUSALEM.

AND HERE AT HOME PARTS OF

THE SOUTH ARE BRACING FOR MORE

HEAVY RAIN TODAY AND TOMORROW

RAISING THE RISK OF DANGEROUS

FLOODING.

SOME AREAS HAVE ALREADY SEEN TO

30 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN RECENT

WEEKS.

IT'S BEEN A RECORD YEAR OF

RAINFALL ON THE GULF COAST.

SEVERAL STATES HAVE RECORDED

MORE THAN HALF A FOOT MORE THAN

TYPICAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.

2024 IS ALSO BRINGING MORE

TORNADOES THAN USUAL.

APPROXIMATELY 700 PRELIMINARY

TORNADO REPORTS HAVE BEEN FILED

THROUGH MAY AND THAT'S WELL

ABOVE THE HISTORICAL AVERAGE OF

549.

WELL, YOU MIGHT HAVE ALREADY

HEARD THE WHINEY BUZZING SOUND

ALL AROUND YOU IN PARTS OF THE

UNITED STATES.

CICADAS ARE EMERGING FROM THEIR

17 YEAR WAIT UNDERGROUND.

THEY'RE MAKING THEIR PRESENCE

KNOWN.

CBN CORRESPONDENT PAUL PETITE

TAKES US INSIDE THE WORLD OF

THIS NOISY INSECT.

HE TELLS US WHY THIS YEAR'S IS

A HISTORIC EVENT.

YOU MAY NOT ALWAYS SEE THEM BUT

YOU CERTAINLY HEAR THEM.

WE'RE ABOUT TO SEE BILLIONS OF

INSECTS KNOWN AS CICADAS

COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS

PERIODICAL CICADAS.

THEY ONLY COME OUT PERIODICALLY

EVERY 13 OR 17 YEARS DEPENDING

ON WHAT BROODS YOU'RE TALKING

ABOUT.

17 STATES FROM NORTH

LOUISIANA UP THROUGH ILLINOIS

AND PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHEAST

WILL EXPERIENCE WHAT SOME ARE

CALLING CICADA GET AN

ENTOMOLOGIST EXPECT THE

HARMLESS BUT NOISY INSECTS TO

EMERGE FROM THE GROUND TO FEED

AND MATE DURING MAY AND JUNE

WHEN SOIL TEMPERATURES HIT

ABOUT 64 DEGREES SIX INCHES

DOWN ON THE YEAR OF AN

EMERGENCE.

THAT'S WHEN THEY ALL KNOW

THAT'S THEIR CUE TO START

COMING OUT OF THE GROUND.

2024 WILL WELCOME TWO BROODS

OF CICADAS CLASSIFIED AS 19 AND

13 STAR IN NORTHERN STATES WILL

SEE BOTH PUSHING THE TOTAL

CICADA POPULATION INTO THE

TRILLIONS.

SOMETHING THAT HASN'T HAPPENED

SINCE 1803.

THERE ARE A FEW OVERLAPPING

COUNTIES THERE IN ILLINOIS,

IOWA, INDIANA WHERE MAY SEE

BOTH OF THOSE EMERGENCES COMING

OUT AT ONCE.

AND YOU MAY HAVE TWICE AS MANY

PERIODICAL CICADAS.

AND WHEN IT COMES THE NOISE

LEVEL OF CICADAS, THIS WILL

GIVE YOU A PRETTY GOOD IDEA.

YEAH AND FULL THROTTLE COULD

ACTUALLY BE TEN DECIBELS LOUDER

THAN A POLICE SIREN.

IN FACT, ONE SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OFFICIALS HAD TO TELL

RESIDENTS TO STOP CALLING 911

REPORTING THAT ALARMS WERE

GOING.

MALES ARE THE ONLY ONES THAT

MAKE THE NOISE AND THEY INTO

CALLING AREAS THEY WANT TO ALL

BE AS LOUD AS POSSIBLE TO DRAW

IN THOSE LADIES FROM AS FAR OUT

AS THEY CAN.

FOR MORE INSIGHT THIS RARE

OCCURRENCE WE TURN TO THE

AUTHOR OF GOD AND THE WORLD

INSECTS A PERCEIVED CONFLICT

BETWEEN SCIENCE THE BIBLE WITH

SOMETHING THAT I JUST WANTED TO

HELP BRIDGE THE GAP

PARTICULARLY IN MY FIELD IN

ENTOMOLOGY.

JOSHUA SHUMAKER,

ENTOMOLOGIST AND BIBLICAL

SCHOLAR, ENJOYS WHAT THE TWO

FIELDS INTERSECT.

IF YOU LOOK AT THE THE

COVENANT GOD MADE WITH NOAH AND

IN THAT COVENANT HE SAYS MAKING

IT WITH NOAH BUT IT SAYS HE'S

ALSO MAKING IT WITH ALL THE

CREATURES OF THE EARTH.

AND SO TO ME WHEN I LOOK AT

THAT PASSAGE IT ME THAT THE

INSECTS ARE ALSO THAT'S

IMPORTANT TO GOD.

CICADAS ARE OFTEN REFERRED

TO AS LOCUSTS.

.

THEY ARE ACTUALLY TWO DIFFERENT

SPECIES.

SOME OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY

LIKEN THE NOISE CICADAS MAKE TO

A SOUND OF LIBERATION MUCH LIKE

THE SOUND FROM MARION'S

TAMBOURINE AS SHE LED THE

HEBREW WOMEN IN WORSHIP AFTER

CROSSING THE RED SEA.

HERE WE HAVE CICADAS.

THEY REALLY HAVE BEEN TRAPPED

17 YEARS.

YOU KNOW THEY WERE IN THEIR OWN

EGYPT.

THEY WERE IN THEIR OWN EXILE.

THEY WERE UNDER THE GROUND.

YOU KNOW, THEY WERE IN THESE

TUNNELS, YOU KNOW, HELD HOSTAGE

BY THE GROUND AND WHEN THEY

COME OUT DON'T LOOK AT IT THAT

THEY ARE MAKING YOUR LIFE

MISERABLE LOOKING.

THEY ARE SINGING TO YOU.

THERE'S A MESSAGE THERE'S A

THERE'S A THERE'S A LIBERATION.

RABBI APPS ON RIGHTS FOR THE

AMERICAN ISRAELITE JEWISH IN

CINCINNATI HAS MONTHLY COLUMN

IS TITLED THE LESSONS FOR LIFE

FROM LIFE.

HE BELIEVES EVERYTHING WE

SEE AND HEAR AS ORDAINED FROM

GOD FOR A PURPOSE EVEN THE

NOISE SINGING FROM A CICADA.

AND THAT'S REALLY HOW WE

HAVE TO LIVE OUR LIVES.

WE HAVE TO BE SINGING PRAISES.

PAUL PETITE CBN NEWS.

TERRY INSECT ALLERGISTS SAY

THAT CICADAS ARE HIGH IN

PROTEIN HIGHER THAN EGGS AND

PORK.

YOU READY FOR A SNACK.

YOU GO AHEAD, GARY.

HUNDRED CLUB STAY CONNECTED

WITH CBN NEWS ALL DAY ACROSS

OUR PLATFORMS.

FORMER CONGRESS TULSI

GABBARD SAYS THE DEMOCRAT PARTY

HAS LEFT GOD BEHIND.

ONCE A DEMOCRAT HERSELF SHE IS

NOW BEING TALKED ABOUT AS A

POTENTIAL VICE PRESIDENTIAL

CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP.

RECENTLY SHE SPOKE WITH DAVID

BRODY WHY SHE NO LONGER

RECOGNIZES THE PARTY SHE ONCE.

TULSI GABBARD FEELS LIKE A

WOMAN LIBERATED FREE A PARTY

SHE LEFT NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO

AND NO LONGER.

THANK YOU.

DURING OUR CONVERSATION SHE

SPOKE HER MIND SOMETHING THAT

DOESN'T OFTEN GO OVER WELL

CERTAIN WASHINGTON CIRCLES.

YOU'RE A FREETHINKER.

YES.

THE ESTABLISHMENT DOES NOT LIKE

FREE THINKERS AND A FREE

THINKING SOCIETY.

YOU'RE EXACTLY RIGHT.

THIS HAS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE, MY

TIME INVOLVED IN NATIONAL

POLITICS ESPECIALLY INDEPENDENT

MINDED COMMON SENSE MINDED

PEOPLE, INDEPENDENT FREE

THINKERS ARE NOT WELCOME IN

WASHINGTON.

THAT THEME PLAYED OUT IN HER

NEW BOOK FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY

LEAVE THE DEMOCRAT BEHIND.

SHE SAYS THE ELITES ARE A

DIRECT TO OUR CONSTITUTION.

THAT ABUSE OF POWER THAT

WE'RE SEEING COMING FROM THE

DEMOCRAT ELITE RIGHT NOW AND

INCREASINGLY SO IN INCREASINGLY

BRAZEN WAYS IS A DIRECT TO OUR

FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, OUR

DEMOCRACY AND THE RULE OF LAW.

ENTER DONALD TRUMP.

THE LEFT IS SAYING HE'S A

THREAT TO DEMOCRACY AND IS ALSO

SAYING THAT HE'S READY TO JAIL.

HIS POLITICAL OPPONENTS AT THE

TIME THE BIDEN DOJ IS LOOKING

TO JAIL.

BIDEN'S TOP OPPONENT AND OF

COURSE DONALD TRUMP AND WHAT

THEY'RE DOING TO HIM IS MOST

PUBLIC ABUSE OF THE DEPARTMENT

OF JUSTICE.

YOU'RE EXACTLY RIGHT.

GABBARD FEELS IT GOES BEYOND

THE FORMER TO ORDINARY

AMERICANS.

EXAMPLES INCLUDE A DOJ

CRACKDOWN ON PRO-LIFE

PROTESTERS PARENTS AT SCHOOL

BOARD MEETINGS AND CHALLENGING

THE GOVERNMENT'S COVID

PROCEDURES.

WHY ARE THEY NOT WILLING TO

ALLOW FREEDOM OF SPEECH FOR

DIFFERENT HEALTH CARE

PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE

CHALLENGING THE GOVERNMENT ON

THIS THING?

THAT SPIRIT ALSO LED HER TO

CHALLENGE HER FORMER PARTY AND

THE DC ESTABLISHMENT ON THE

APPROACH TO FOREIGN.

YOU HAVE SAID YOU'RE NOT AN

ISOLATIONIST OR AN

INTERVENTIONIST.

YOU'RE.

THEIR EMOTIONAL KNEEJERK

REACTION IS LIKE WELL WE'VE

JUST GOT TO GO DROP SOME BOMBS

OR WE'VE GOT TO GO PUNISH THIS

BAD GUY OR WE'VE GOT GO AND

TOPPLE THIS DICTATOR OF THIS OF

THIS COUNTRY.

SO SHORT SIGHTED AND AS WE'VE

SEEN OVER THE LAST 20 PLUS

YEARS SO OFTEN OVER AND OVER

END UP PUTTING US IN A POSITION

WHERE IT HAS UNDERMINED OWN

NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS AND

COME AT THE COST OF COUNTLESS

LIVES AND AMERICAN TAXPAYER

DOLLARS.

IS THERE A DIFFERENCE FUNDING

ISRAEL AND FUNDING UKRAINE?

LIKE HOW DO YOU SEE THAT

EXACTLY?

I'M JUST CURIOUS ABOUT THAT.

YES, THERE IS OF COURSE RADICAL

ISLAMIC EXTREMISM IS WHAT

ISRAEL IS ON THE FRONT LINES OF

EVERY DAY.

THERE IS A VERY REAL DIFFERENCE

WAS WRONG TO INVADE UKRAINE.

THERE'S NO QUESTION ABOUT

IT.

THERE'S A LOT OF HISTORICAL

CONTEXT THAT WENT INTO THAT.

BUT THE BOTTOM LINE IS WE

SHOULD HAVE HAD A PRESIDENT WHO

WOULD HAVE GONE IN VERY EARLY

AND A PEACEFUL END TO THAT WAR

AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.

SAVE LIVES, SAVE AMERICAN

TAXPAYER DOLLARS.

WHEN YOU LOOK AT WHAT'S

HAPPENING IN THE WAR BETWEEN

ISRAEL, HAMAS AND IT IS A WAR

BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS, A

RADICAL ISLAMIST TERRORIST

GROUP, THIS IS JUST THE LATEST

FRONT OF THIS WAR THAT'S BEEN

WAGED FOR A VERY LONG TIME

BETWEEN RADICAL ISLAMIST

TERRORIST GROUPS THAT HAVE BEEN

WAGING IT MILITARILY AND

IDEOLOGUES.

THIS IS IN OUR BEST INTERESTS

AS.

SHE WENT OFF THE ELITIST

RESERVATION SHE QUICKLY

ENCOUNTERED RESISTED IN 2019

HILLARY CLINTON SUGGESTED THE

RUSSIANS WERE HER TO RUN FOR

PRESIDENT.

GABBARD SAYS PART OF THE

ELITIST PLAYBOOK IS SMEARING

FREETHINKERS.

WHEN THE HAWAII CONGRESSWOMAN

DID RUN THAT YEAR AND SCORED

SOLID DEBATE NIGHT, SHE FOUND

HER GOOGLE ADS ACCOUNT BEEN

MYSTERIOUSLY SUSPENDED.

IT IS NOT ONLY THE

DEMOCRATIC ELITE WHO ARE IN

POWER THE ELECTED LEADERS BUT

IT IS PARTNERS IN BIG TECH IN

COMPANIES LIKE GOOGLE.

IT IS THEIR PARTNERS, THE

MAINSTREAM MEDIA, THEIR AMASSED

POWERS AND THEIR IS ALL WORKING

TOWARDS ONE SPECIFIC PURPOSE

THEY WANT POWER.

FOR GABBARD THROUGH IT ALL

SHE RELIED ON HER HINDU FAITH.

MY DESIRE IS TO BE PLEASING

TO GOD FIRST AND FOREMOST.

HINDUISM AND CHRISTIANITY

OBVIOUSLY THEY'RE DIFFERENT.

THIS JUST IN A VERY

DIFFERENT ACTUALLY.

WELL THINK I'LL JUST POINT OUT

HINDUISM AS IS PROBABLY ONE OF

THE MOST MISUNDERSTOOD

RELIGIONS.

OKAY?

IT'S FOR ME REALLY MORE ABOUT A

SPIRITUAL A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE.

SPEAKING OF GOD THE

DEMOCRATS AND GOD.

YOU TALK A LOT ABOUT THAT IN

THIS BOOK YOU SAY THEY WALKED

AWAY FROM GOD.

THEY WALKED AWAY FROM OBJECTIVE

TRUTH.

TO MAKE THE CASE SHE TALKS

ABOUT THE DEMOCRATS BLURRING

THE LINES OF TWO GENDERS AND

SUPPORTING WHAT THEY LABEL

GENDER AFFIRMING CARE THEY

THEMSELVES REMOVING THESE

GUARDRAILS IN OUR SOCIETY THAT

THE TRUTH THEN BECOMES WHATEVER

THEY DEEM IT TO BE PUTTING

THEMSELVES IN THAT POSITION OF

TRYING TO BE IS IT A FORM OF

CHILD ABUSE?

HERE IT IS.

IT IS CLEARLY A FORM OF CHILD

ABUSE THEM TARGETING THE MOST

VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN OUR

COUNTRY WHO DON'T HAVE THE

ABILITY TO AS AN ADULT DOES TO

MAKE CLEAR DECISIONS FOR

THEMSELVES.

HER MESSAGE PROCLAIMING COMMON

SENSE AND FREE THINKING WILL BE

ON DISPLAY DURING THIS 2024

CAMPAIGN SEASON.

COULD IT AS TRUMP'S V.P. HER

NAME IS OUT THERE FOR FOR ME BE

IN A POSITION NOW WHERE I CAN

REACH OUT TO AND CONNECT WITH

FOLKS WHO MAY NOT HAVE EVER

CONSIDERED VOTING FOR A

REPUBLICAN OR VOTING DONALD

TRUMP BEFORE.

THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO TO

REMIND PEOPLE OF OUR

RESPONSIBILITY CITIZENS TO PUT

OUR COUNTRY FIRST.

AND WHEN IT COMES TO TULSI

GABBARD, SHE'S SEEKING MAKE IT

LOUD AND CLEAR THAT IT'S NOT

PARTY FIRST.

IT'S AMERICA FIRST.

I WRAPPED IN THE SPIRIT OF

ALOHA AND FOLK.

THANK YOU.

ALOHA.

DAVID BRODY, CBN NEWS,

WASHINGTON WELL, THAT'S AN

INSIDE LOOK THAT YOU PROBABLY

WON'T SEE ANYWHERE ELSE.

TULSA'S MOTHER SHE CONVERTED TO

HINDUISM AND THEN RAISED TULSA

IN THAT FAITH.

TULSA ACTUALLY MEANS HOLY

BASIL.

SO AM I GOING TO AGREE WITH

HER ON HER APPROACH TO GOD OR

EVEN WHAT HER IDEAS ABOUT GOD

ARE?

THE ANSWER IS NO I'M NOT.

I'M A BUT I LOVE AMERICA AND IN

THERE IS NO RELIGIOUS TEST FOR

OFFICE.

I LOVE THAT.

I LOVE THAT IT'S A SECULAR

STATE THAT ALL PEOPLE FROM ALL

FAITHS COME TOGETHER AND WE

REPRESENTATIVES FOR US THAT SAY

HERE'S WHAT I WANT TO DO IF I

GET ELECTED.

HERE ARE THE POLICY THAT I'M

GOING TO IMPLEMENT AND THEN YOU

AND I GET TO DECIDE AND THAT'S

WHERE THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED

STATES GET TO GOVERN OURSELVES

AND EVERYBODY GETS TO

PARTICIPATE.

I LOVE THAT AND WE SHOULD ALL

DEFEND THAT.

JUST CALL THE NUMBER ON THE

SCREEN AND TELL THEM THAT BOONE

SENT YOU WELL, RICHARD HAD BIG

ASPIRATIONS TO MAKE A LOT OF

MONEY LEGALLY OR ILLEGALLY.

HE REALLY DIDN'T CARE.

THEN HE RIPPED OFF AND FLEW

INTO A RAGE.

HE BECAME OBSESSED FINDING THE

THIEF.

WELL, THAT'S WHEN HIS

GIRLFRIEND CONVINCED HIM TO ASK

A VOODOO PRIEST FOR HELP.

AND BEFORE LONG RICHARD

DEVELOPED A WHOLE NEW SET OF

ASPIRATIONS.

I STARTED GOING TO OTHER

WITCHES.

OTHER WARLOCKS AND IT WAS LIKE

A EVERY DAY THING.

I WAS TOLD BY THESE WHICH IS

THE WARLOCKS THAT I WAS

SUPPOSED TO BE ONE THAT ALL

THIS IS THIS IS WHAT I WAS

CALLED TO DO.

RICHARD LORENZO THOUGHT HE

HAD FINALLY FOUND PURPOSE IN

LIFE SOMETHING HE'D BEEN

SEARCHING FOR SINCE HE WAS A

YOUNG BOY.

WHAT'S THE PURPOSE OF THIS

LIFE?

WHY WHY DO WE LIVE TO DIE?

SO THAT WAS ALWAYS IN MY MIND

AND IT USED TO TORMENT ME A LOT

INITIALLY.

MAKING MONEY WAS RICHARD'S

GOAL WHAT HE COULD BUY AND WHO

GET INFLUENCE.

SOON HE WAS CHASING THE LIFE HE

SAW ON AND IN THE MOVIES

WANTING TO HAVE THE GIRLS

WANTING TO BE POPULAR.

WANTING TO, YOU KNOW, GET THE

CAR AND SEE THE THINGS AND YOU

KNOW HAVE THE THINGS THAT I SEE

IN MUSIC VIDEOS.

HE RARELY DID DRUGS YET

STARTED SELLING MARIJUANA IN

HIGH SCHOOL.

RICHARD ZONE IS THE EASIEST WAY

TO MAKE MONEY SO HE COULD

INVEST LEGITIMATE COMPANIES.

I HAD THIS DRIVE AGAIN TO

ALWAYS GET MONEY AND SITUATION

LEGAL OR ILLEGAL.

I TRY TO GET ON TOP TRY TO MAKE

IT TO I CAN START A BUSINESS OR

SOMETHING MAKE THE MILLIONS OF

DOLLARS OR WHATEVER IT WAS AND

AND MAKE IT.

I WANTED TO DO SOMETHING WITH

AND NOT JUST BE ANOTHER ONE OF

THOSE STATISTICS LOCKED UP IN

JAIL OR KILLED.

AFTER TWO YEARS OF COLLEGE

RICHARD DROPPED OUT AND JOINED

THE NAVY LOOKING FOR SOME

STABILITY.

WHAT HE FOUND WAS A NEW TO SELL

MARIJUANA.

BEFORE LONG HE WAS BUYING WEED

IN BULK AND SHIPPING IT ACROSS

THE COUNTRY.

SO IN MY MIND I THOUGHT OR

MONEY OR YOU KNOW, HAVING THE

FINANCIAL FREEDOM WOULD BRING

WOULD BRING THAT THAT

FULFILLMENT.

THEN IN 2018 A DRUG PACKAGE

WORTH $20,000 WENT MISSING.

ALTHOUGH IT WAS SMALL FRACTION

OF WHAT HE WAS MAKING, RICHARD

FLEW INTO A RAGE.

FOR SOME REASON I JUST TO

LET GO OF IT.

I FELT REJECTED LIKE I USED TO

FEEL WHEN I WAS YOUNGER WHEN I

HAD A FRIEND THAT STOLE FROM ME

OR WHEN I WAS BULLIED LIKE IT

WAS THAT FEELING OF REJECTION

THAT THAT DRIVE TO FIGURE IT

OUT.

SEEING RICHARD'S OBSESSION

WITH, FINDING THE THIEF HIS

GIRLFRIEND CARLEEN SUGGESTED

THEY VISIT UNCLE A HAITIAN

VOODOO PRIEST.

AFTER RICHARD'S DISCHARGE FROM

THE NAVY IN EARLY 2019, THE TWO

FLEW TO HAITI TO MEET THE

PRIEST.

WHEN I MET THE GUY.

I FELT IT.

YOU COULD FEEL LIKE A PRESENCE.

IT FELT EERIE.

YOU JUST YOU JUST YOU COULD

FEEL LIKE IT WAS IT WAS ALL HE

HAD TO DRINK ALCOHOL AND DO A

WHOLE RITUAL DANCE AND ALL THAT

STUFF TO SUMMON ANCESTRAL

SPIRIT AND THEN THE SPIRIT WILL

POSSESS AND BEGIN TO SPEAK AND

THEN YOU KNOW, THE SPIRITS ARE

SPEAKING ABOUT MY PAST AND THE

ONLY SPOKE IN CREOLE.

SO THEN THE GIRL I WAS WITH HAD

TO TRANSLATE AND THEN SHE WOULD

TELL ME THINGS LIKE HE SAID

THIS, HE SAID THIS AND IT WAS

SOME SPOT STUFF ABOUT MY PAST.

RICHARD NEVER GOT AN ANSWER

ABOUT THE MISSING DRUGS BUT HIS

CURIOSITY WAS PIQUED.

SO WHEN HE RETURNED HOME TO

CALIFORNIA, RICHARD DOVE INTO

WITCHCRAFT AND, FORGOT ALL

ABOUT HIS MISSING DRUGS.

I WOULD SEE DIFFERENT

DIFFERENT RITUALS THEY WOULD DO

IT WAS WEIRD.

IT WAS IT WAS I FELT

UNCOMFORTABLE.

IT DIDN'T FEEL COMFORTABLE AT

ALL.

IT WAS EXCITING.

IT WAS IT WAS EXCITING AND IT

WAS AGAIN IT WAS LIKE A

SATISFACTION TO THE FLESH.

I THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS THE

PURPOSE OF LIFE.

I THOUGHT THAT THIS MIGHT BE

MARK MY CALLING.

THIS IS WHAT GOD WANTS ME TO

DO.

YOU KNOW, WHOEVER GOD WAS.

A COUPLE OF MONTHS CARLENE GOT

PREGNANT AND THE TWO MOVED TO

FLORIDA TO BE CLOSER TO FAMILY.

THAT'S WHEN RICHARD NOTICED

SOMETHING ODD.

CHRISTIAN STARTED SHOWING UP

IN HIS LIFE.

I M

HIS IS PAUL.

I WAS TELLING HIM ABOUT THE

VOODOO I WAS DOING.

HE LIKE I DON'T DO THAT.

I'M A CHRISTIAN.

HE STOOD FIRM ON THE GOSPEL.

HE DIDN'T WAVER.

RICHARD ALSO MET ANOTHER MAN

WHO INVITED HIM TO CHURCH AFTER

WEEKS.

RICHARD FINALLY RELENTED AND

WENT.

AS WAS WALKING IN, THE CHURCH

FELT AN OVERWHELMING FEELING OF

PEACE.

THE ATMOSPHERE WAS LIGHT

WHICH IS THE COMPLETE OPPOSITE

OF WHAT WAS IN THOSE WITCHCRAFT

STORES.

I LOOKED TO THE STAGE THEY WERE

PRACTICING FOR WORSHIP AND I

SEE MY BARBER ON THE STAGE.

IT WAS LIKE THIS IS TOO

COINCIDENTAL.

IT JUST STARTED.

I STARTED FEELING LIKE LIKE MAN

THIS THIS MIGHT BE REAL.

THIS MIGHT BE REAL.

WHEN THEY UP FOR SERVICE THEY

STARTED PLAYING RECKLESS LOVE

HOW IT LEAVES THE NIGHT AFTER

FOR THE ONE THAT WAS THE FIRST

TIME I FELT THE PRESENCE OF

GOD.

I BEGAN TO CRY TO WEEP THE

PASTORS LAID HANDS ON ME,

PRAYED FOR ME AT THAT SERVICE

AND I STOOD IN BELIEF.

DESPITE HIS DOUBTS, RICHARD

BOUGHT A BIBLE AND STARTED

READING IT IN SEARCH OF THAT

PEACE HE HAD FELT.

THEN A MONTH LATER ALONE IN

HIS APARTMENT SOMETHING

CLICKED.

I PUT DOWN THE BIBLE AND IT

WAS THIS REALIZATION THAT HIT

ME.

IN MY MIND I JUST WAS LIKE IT'S

JESUS.

IT HAS TO BE THERE THAT I HIT

MY MIND AND MY HEART LIKE I

FELT LIKE THIS THIS THIS FAITH.

I FELT FAITH.

I WAS LIKE GOD, LIKE JESUS IS

LIKE HE REALLY IS THE ANSWER

HE'S THAT HE'S THE HE'S THE

WAY.

I FELL TO THE GROUND CRYING

PROFUSELY AND I JUST FELT LIKE

EVERYTHING SHIFTED.

EVERYTHING SHIFTED.

I JUST KNEW THAT IT WAS JESUS

CHRIST WHEN I ENCOUNTERED THAT

THAT LIGHT, THAT LOVE, THAT.

EVERYTHING SHIFTED LIKE THE

DESIRES OF MY HEART LITERALLY.

RICHARD THREW AWAY ALL HIS

WITCHCRAFT AND SURRENDERED HIS

LIFE TO GOD.

HE GOING TO CHURCH AND

SHARING HIS TESTIMONY WITH

EVERYONE AROUND HIM INCLUDING

CARLENE.

SHE BROKE DOWN CRYING, GAVE

LIFE TO CHRIST TOO.

AND THEN EVENTUALLY WE BOTH GOT

BAPTIZED TOGETHER.

WE WENT AND WE GOT MARRIED AT

THE COURTHOUSE ALONE ON OUR

LUNCH BREAK.

TODAY RICHARD IS A PASTOR AND

STREET EVANGELIST WHO WANTS

EVERYONE FIND THEIR PURPOSE IN

A LOVING RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD

.

THE WHOLE MEANING TO LIFE IS TO

LOVE AND SERVE BECAUSE WE'RE

HERE TEMPORARILY.

NOTHING THAT WE ATTAIN IN THIS

WORLD.

TRAVELING WOMAN CARS, CLOTHES

OUT OF SUCCESS MEANS ANYTHING

BECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO ALL DIE

.

WE CAN'T TAKE IT WITH US.

DON'T GET CAUGHT UP IN CULTURE

IN WORLD AND THE THINGS THAT

DON'T MATTER REALLY EMBRACE

QUESTION WHAT'S THE PURPOSE OF

LIFE?

AND IT'LL LEAD YOU TO START

SEEKING YOU WILL FIND THAT IS

GRACE.

I'LL ASK THE SAME QUESTION

WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?

WHAT'S THE PURPOSE OF LIFE?

AND I'LL ADD TO SOME TO THAT

QUESTION TO MORE OTHERS.

WHERE DO YOU COME FROM AND

WHERE ARE YOU GOING?

AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE

ANSWERS TO THAT I KNOW SOMEONE

WHO CAN GIVE YOU THE ANSWER AND

NAME IS JESUS CHRIST.

HE WANTS TO MANIFEST HIMSELF IN

YOUR LIFE.

HE WANTS TO SHOW UP FOR YOU.

HE WANTS TO SAVE YOU.

THAT'S WHY HE CAME.

THAT'S WHY HE DIED ON A CROSS

AND THAT'S WHY HE ROSE AGAIN

FROM THE DEAD.

YOU ARE THE WHY HE DID ALL OF

THAT.

AND NOW YOUR QUESTION BACK IS

LORD, WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE ME TO

DO?

THE SAME QUESTION THAT PAUL

ASKED JESUS WHEN JESUS SHOWED

UP FOR HIM WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE

ME TO.

WHEN YOU GET THESE ANSWERS.

THEN EVERYTHING STARTS TO

REALLY MAKE SENSE AND YOU GO

OH, I COME GOD, I'M HERE.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?

AND THEN I WANT TO GO BACK YOU.

THAT'S WHERE I'M GOING.

I'M GOING BACK TO YOU WHEN YOU

HAVE THESE ENCOUNTERS WHERE YOU

UNDERSTAND AND HOW MUCH GOD

LOVES YOU YOU FEEL HIS PRESENCE

AND THEN YOU SURROUND THAT WITH

A KNOWLEDGE OF SCRIPTURE AND

WHAT SCRIPTURE SO CLEARLY

STATES.

THEN LIFE BECOMES WONDERFUL AND

BECOMES A GREAT ADVENTURE.

NOW FOR RICHARD MAYBE YOU'VE

TAKEN PATHS LIKE RICHARD TOOK

WHERE HE WANTED MONEY AND

PERCEIVED THAT MONEY WOULD

SOMEHOW GET HIM POWER.

THAT MONEY SOMEHOW OVERCOME THE

REJECTION HE HAD THE BULLYING

HE HAD ALL THE BAD THINGS THAT

HAPPENED TO HIM WHEN HE A CHILD

AND THAT LED HIM INTO SOME

STRANGE THINGS WHERE HE STARTED

DEALING DRUGS AND THEN HE

STARTED DABBLING IN THE OCCULT

AND THEN HE HAVING ENCOUNTERS

WITH PEOPLE WHO WERE DEMON

POSSESSED WHO TOLD HIM THINGS

ABOUT HIS CHILDHOOD THE BIBLE

TALKS ABOUT THAT TOO.

IT'S CALLED A FAMILIAR SPIRIT

WHERE SPIRITS LITERALLY KNOW

BECAUSE BEEN AROUND THROUGH THE

GENERATIONS SO THEY KNOW WHERE

YOU COME FROM.

THEY KNOW WHAT YOU DO.

THEY KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO WHEN

YOU WERE A CHILD.

DON'T BE FOOLED BY ANY OF

THAT BECAUSE NONE OF THAT LEADS

YOU TO THE ANSWER TO THOSE

THREE QUESTIONS.

WHERE DO I COME FROM?

WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO AND

WHERE AM I NOW?

WHEN RICHARD FOUND THE ANSWER

AND IT TOOK HIM SOME TIME TO

FIND IT MAY TAKE YOU TIME BUT

RIGHT NOW YOU CAN FIND IT IN

THAT IN HIS QUEST GOD KEPT

SENDING WITNESSES TO HIM.

IT WAS UNUSUAL WITNESSES

EVERYONE FROM HIS BARBER TO

PEOPLE JUST OF RANDOMLY SHOWING

UP AND CROSSING HIS PATH AND

THAT'S SCRIPTURAL.

GOD WANTS TO SEND MESSENGERS

AFTER IS HIS OWN HEART AFTER

YOU AND RIGHT NOW YOU'RE

GETTING A MESSAGE.

WHAT IS YOUR RESPONSE TO THAT?

FOR RICHARD HE WENT CHURCH.

HE FELT THE PRESENCE OF GOD IN

WORSHIP.

IT OVERWHELMED HIM.

HE STARTED TO CRY.

THE PASTOR PRAYED FOR HIM AND

THEN HE WALKED BECAUSE HE

DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HE HAD JUST

ENCOUNTERED.

GOD WANTS YOU TO KNOW AND HE

WANTS YOU TO KNOW HIM AND KNOW

HIM VERY CLEARLY.

FOR RICHARD, WHEN HE FINALLY

CAME TO THE REALIZATION OF WHAT

THAT WAS WHAT THAT ENCOUNTER

WAS BECAUSE WHO WAS THAT

ENCOUNTER WITH THAT JESUS IS

REAL.

AND HE WANTS TO SHOW UP AND HE

WANTS RENEW YOU I MEAN RICHARD

GOT REMADE WHAT USED TO DO WHAT

HE USED TO WHAT HE NO LONGER

DIED.

JESUS WILL DO THAT FOR YOU IF

YOU JUST CALL OUT TO HIM.

IT'S A VERY SIMPLE AND IT'S

WONDERFUL HOW JESUS MAKES IT SO

SIMPLE.

THE BIBLE SAYS ALL WHO CALL IN

THE NAME OF THE LORD BE SAVED.

SO IT'S REAL SIMPLE.

JESUS, ARE YOU THERE?

ARE REAL.

DO YOU REALLY WANT TO FORGIVE

ME OF EVERYTHING EVER DONE FOR

YOU?

IS THAT TRUE.

DID YOU REALLY COME FOR ME?

AM I REALLY YOUR CHILD?

DO YOU REALLY WANT ME WITH YOU

FOR ALL ETERNITY?

IS ALL OF THAT TRUE?

WHEN YOU ASK THAT WITH ALL OF

YOUR HEART THIS IS SOMETHING

WHERE YOU'RE PLAYING A JOKE ON

GOD WHEN WHEN YOU ASK IT WHEN

YOU'RE ALL IN WITH THAT

QUESTION HE SHOW UP AND HE WILL

SHOW HIMSELF FOR YOU.

NOW IF YOU WANT THIS VALUE HEAD

WITH ME.

LET'S PRAY A VERY SIMPLE PRAYER

AND GOD WILL COME TO NOT SOME

FAR OFF TIME.

HE'LL DO IT RIGHT AND HE WILL

SHOW YOU HOW MUCH HE LOVES YOU.

HE LOVES YOU SO MUCH HE WAS

WILLING TO DIE FOR YOU TO TAKE

PLACE TO PAY ALL THE PENALTY

FOR EVERYTHING YOU'VE EVER DONE

WRONG.

HE WAS WILLING TO DO ALL OF

THAT SO THAT YOU COULD BE WITH

HIM IF.

YOU WANT THIS THAT YOU HAD WITH

ME?

LET'S PRAY AND JESUS WILL DO

ALL THE REST.

PRAY WITH ME NOW.

JESUS.

THAT'S RIGHT SAY HIS NAME.

SAY IT OUT LOUD.

ALL WHO CALL SAY IT OUT LOUD.

JESUS, LORD, I WANT TO KNOW

YOU.

I WANT TO KNOW THAT YOU'RE

REAL.

THAT YOU CAN REALLY TO ME THAT

YOU CAN REALLY MANIFEST YOUR

PRESENCE ME ALL AROUND ME.

I WANT TO KNOW THAT I TO

EXPERIENCE.

SO JESUS COME INTO MY HEART ME

OF ALL THE THINGS THAT I'VE

EVER DONE WRONG FORGIVE ME

CHANGE ME MAKE ME NEW AGAIN

RESTORE TO ME ALL THE THINGS

THAT I HAVE LOST RESTORE

ESPECIALLY MY ABILITY TO SEE

YOU AND EXPERIENCE YOU.

I ASK THAT YOU WOULD DO THIS

NOW AND BE WITH ME NOW AND I

ASK IT IN JESUS NAME A MAN

FATHER FOR THOSE WHO JUST

PRAYED I ASK FOR A BAPTISM IN

YOUR LOVE I ASK THAT YOU FILL

THEM TO OVERFLOWING POUR YOUR

SPIRIT OUT OVER THEM LORD GOD

AND IF THERE'S ANY COVENANT

THEY'VE EVER MADE THAT IS

AGAINST YOU

JESUS NAME.

THE HAS NO MORE HOLD OVER THEM

THEY ARE FREE FOR THE SUN SETS

FREE IS FREE AND THEY DO IT NOW

LORD FOR WE ASK IT IN NAME A

MAN AND MAN THERE'S ONE MORE

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A NEW DAY IN THERE IT'S A

TEACHING ON.

WHAT ARE CHRISTIANS BELIEVE?

HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY SINS ARE

FORGIVEN?

WHAT DO I DO NOW AS A CHRISTIAN

.

I'VE HAD AN EXPERIENCE.

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THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILED

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SUMMER.

STEVE CRAMPTON, SENIOR FOR THE

THOMAS MOORE SOCIETY CALLED THE

SENTENCE A MISCARRIAGE JUSTICE

PLAIN AND SIMPLE.

THE LEGAL GROUP IS APPEALING

AND HIS SENTENCE.

WHILE IN ARKANSAS, WOMAN HAD

THREE LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES

ALL IN ONE DAY RECENTLY WHEN

SAMIRA HERNANDEZ DECIDED TO GET

BAPTIZED AT SUMMIT CHURCH IN

LITTLE ROCK ON SUNDAY.

HER BOYFRIEND TIM DAVIS WAS

RIGHT BY HER SIDE.

HIS COMMITMENT WENT A STEP

FURTHER WHEN GOT DOWN ON

ONE KNEE AND PROPOSED ON THE

CHURCH STAGE.

THE EXCITEMENT AND EXCITEMENT

DIDN'T STOP THERE.

THE COUPLE DECIDED WHILE

THEY'RE AT CHURCH THEY MAY AS

WELL GET MARRIED.

PLANNING A WEDDING CEREMONY IN

ONE AFTERNOON THEY TIED THE

KNOT SUNDAY EVENING WITH

AND THEN GORDON AND TERRY BE

BACK WITH MORE OF THE 700 CLUB

RIGHT AFTER THIS.

GETS HIM SENT TO PRISON

TOMORROW ON THE SEVEN O'CLOCK

JOSEPH THAT STORY READS LIKE A

DICKENS.

HIS MOTHER ABANDONED HIM AFTER

HE WAS BORN AND HE HAD TO TOIL

IN THE FIELDS AS A YOUNG BOY.

VIOLENCE DROVE HIM FROM HIS

HOME AND INTO A CORRUPT

ORPHANAGE RUN BY SCAMMERS.

HIS STORY COULD HAVE ENDED

THERE BUT INSTEAD YOU CAME TO

HIS RESCUE.

20 TWO YEAR OLD JOSEPH

REGULARLY VISITS THE CHILDREN

OUR HOME CHILD CARE CENTER A

MINISTRY SUPPORTED BY ORPHANS

PROMISE.

THIS IS THE SAFE HARBOR FOR

ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN

TO GROW UP IN AND THRIVE.

BEFORE JOSEPH GRADUATED THIS

WAS HIS HOME.

OUR HOME HAS BEEN MY FAMILY,

MYSELF AND THE CHILDREN ARE

LIKE BROTHERS AND SISTERS

BECAUSE WE EACH OTHER STORIES.

THEY KNOW ME MORE THAN ANY

OTHER PERSON KNOWS ME.

I LOVE THEM SO MUCH.

BEFORE HE CALLED THIS HOME

JOSEPH'S LIFE WAS FILLED WITH

INSTABILITY.

SO MY GRANDFATHER HAD 11

CHILDREN.

I WAS THE FIRST GRANDSON.

AFTER I WAS BORN I THINK MY MUM

JUST LEFT.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED SO

MY GRANDFATHER TOOK ME AS HIS

SON.

YOU GET TO THAT POINT WHERE YOU

YOU BECOME LONELY AND HOPELESS

BECAUSE I DON'T HAVE ANY MEMORY

OF MY BIOLOGICAL FATHER.

SO I'M THE ONE WHO USED TO TAKE

CARE OF THE COWS AND, THE

GOATS.

SO DURING THE DAY YOU HAVE TO

BE IN THE FIELDS ALL DAY SO

THERE'S NO TIME FOR COMING BACK

TO TAKE LAND OR MAYBE TO GET

WATER.

YOU HAVE TO GO TO THE FOREST

AND THERE ARE ALL TYPES OF

TREES, THORNS AND BUSHES.

IT WAS VERY TOUGH.

I REALLY WOULDN'T WANT TO GO

THROUGH SUCH A LIFE.

EDUCATION WAS NEVER A

PRIORITY.

I DIDN'T GO TO SCHOOL EVERY

DAY.

MOST OF TIME I'M TAKING CARE OF

MY GRANDFATHER'S CATTLE.

I LOVED SCHOOL.

SO WHENEVER I WOULDN'T GO TO

SCHOOL I WAS LIKE I WISH I WISH

I WAS IN SCHOOL WITH MY

FRIENDS.

W

POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE BROKE

OUT WHERE HE LIVED SURROUNDED

BY VIOLENCE AND DESTRUCTION.

IT WAS NO LONGER SAFE FOR HIM

TO STAY WITH HIS GRANDFATHER.

HE WENT TO IN NAIROBI WITH

HIS ART BUT SHE EVENTUALLY LEFT

HIM AN ORPHANAGE.

WHAT MY AUNT TOLD ME IS I'M

TAKING YOU TO BOARDING ONLY TO

REALIZE LATER THAT IT WAS

ACTUALLY A CHILDREN'S HOME.

IS NOT A SCHOOL.

SHE LIED TO ME.

A DUSTING DEN WAS IT WAS VERY

HARD BECAUSE I'VE NEVER BEEN

CALLED AN ORPHAN.

THE ORPHANAGE WAS RUN BY A

CORRUPT GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO

POCKETED DONATED MONEY INSTEAD

OF PROVIDING FOR THE.

SO HE STILL DIDN'T GO TO SCHOOL

REGULARLY.

THIS WENT ON FOR YEARS.

THEN ONE DAY GOT INTERVENED

ALLOWING OUR HOME TO STEP AND

TAKE OVER.

FOR THE FIRST TIME JOSEPH FAT

WAS ABLE TO GO TO SCHOOL

CONSISTENTLY AND HAVE A SAFE

LOVING HOME WHERE HE COULD

THRIVE.

MY LIFE CHANGED NOW

COMPLETELY.

YOU HAVE PROVIDED FOR MY

EDUCATION, MY FOOD FOR

EVERYTHING THAT I NEEDED WHEN I

NEEDED IT.

THIS USED TO BE MY BED.

THIS IS WHERE I USED TO SLEEP

AND MY VERY FIRST IMPRESSION

WHEN I CAME TO THIS HOUSE I HAD

NEVER LIVED IN SUCH A SUCH A

BEAUTIFUL ROOM, NEVER SEEN A

DUVET BEFORE THEN.

THIS WAS MY DREAM BED.

MY DREAM ROOM AS A CHILD.

DURING THIS TIME JOSEPH

LEARNED ABOUT GOD.

MY TURNING POINT IN LIFE CAME

WHEN I GAVE MY LIFE TO JESUS.

THAT'S WHEN I EXPERIENCED THE

LOVE OF GOD FOR THE FIRST TIME

LIKE THE TRUE LOVE OF GOD AND A

LOT OF JOY.

THEY MEAN ATTRIBUTE I WOULD

GIVE TO GOD IS LIKE HE'S HE'S

MY REAL FATHER.

HE'S ALWAYS BEEN THERE FOR

ME.

WITH THE HELP OF ORPHANS

PROMISE JOSEPH HART RECENTLY

GRADUATED WITH A BACHELOR OF

SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS.

NOW HE'S WORKING AT A STARTUP A

PROJECT MANAGER NET OF FUNDS

PROMISED GIVE ME THE

OPPORTUNITY TO DREAM BIG.

I'M SO GRATEFUL TO GOD SINCE I

MOVED I WOULD ACTUALLY MAKE

SURE THAT I SEE THE CHILDREN

EVERY WEEK.

I SHARE A LOT OF MY EXPERIENCES

WITH THEM SO THEY HAVE THAT

CONFIDENCE THAT THEY CAN COME

TO ME AND I DO MY BEST TO

ENCOURAGE THEM AND I BELIEVE

GOD IS THE ONE WHO HAS GIVEN ME

THAT CAPACITY TO BE A SAFE

HARBOR FOR SOMEONE I REALLY

TREASURE THEM MUCH.

YES TO EVERY OFFENSIVE FOR IS

DOING THAT I'M SO THANKFUL

BECAUSE YOU'VE GIVEN ME A

FAMILY YOU'VE ALSO GIVEN ME A

HOME FOR SO MANY OF ME.

GOOD.

REALLY REALLY BLESS YOU AND

INCREASE AND THE LOVE THAT

YOU'VE BEEN SENDING.

I'M SO THANKFUL FOR THAT.

IT'S SO EASY FOR CHILDREN TO

BE VICTIMS LIFE GONE WRONG.

PARENTS WHO AREN'T ABLE TO TAKE

CARE OF THEM OR EXCUSE ME FOR

WHATEVER REASON LEAVE KNOW

SOMETIMES IT'S BEING IN A

SCENARIO LIKE LIKE JOSEPH THAT

WAS IN AND THAT ORPHANAGE WHERE

THERE WAS CORRUPTION BUT THEN

BUT THEN BECAUSE OF YOUR

KINDNESS, BECAUSE OF YOUR

COMPASSION AND YOUR GENEROSITY.

GOD STEPS RIGHT INTO THE MIDDLE

OF AND WHAT WAS MEANT FOR EVIL

IS USED FOR GOOD SHOWS THE FACT

HAS PURPOSE HE HAS MEANING IN

HIS LIFE.

GOD HIS FATHER AND NOW HE COMES

FULL CIRCLE BACK TO THE VERY

WHERE YOUR KINDNESS MADE THAT

POSSIBLE AND HE BECOMES A

CONDUIT OF GOD'S LOVE FOR OTHER

CHILDREN.

THANK YOU.

YOU KNOW YOU DON'T REALIZE WHEN

YOU JOIN THE 700 CLUB HOW MANY

THINGS YOU DO AND YOU DO THEM

ALL AROUND THE WORLD YOU DO

THEM EVERY DAY AND YOU DO THEM

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CHANGER THAT'S WHAT WE'RE OUT

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WE'RE OUT TO CHANGE THE WORLD

BY HELPING PEOPLE UNDERSTAND

THE LOVE OF GOD FIND THEIR

PURPOSE AND BECOME WORLD

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PART OF THAT MULTIPLICATION IS

ALL OF US JOINING HANDS

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SO DO IT TODAY WE REALLY NEED

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IT SAVES US SOME ADMINISTRATIVE

COSTS SO WE CAN PUT EVEN MORE

OF YOUR GIFT TO RIGHT INTO THE

LIVES OF PEOPLE LIKE JOSEPH

THAT WHEN YOU DO THAT WE TO

THANK YOU BY SENDING YOU A

POWER FOR LIFE TEACHING YOU'LL

GET ONE EVERY SINGLE MONTH WE

WILL YOU JOIN US?

WELL, WE LOVE HEARING FROM

YOU AND WE HAVE SOME E-MAIL

QUESTIONS WE'D LIKE TO SHARE

WITH YOU TODAY.

THE FIRST ONE COMES FROM A

WOMAN NAMED MARISOL AND HER

QUESTION GORDON IS IS A I

SATANIC EVER FELT?

NO, IT'S NOT AS A SERIES OF

ALGORITHMS SO IT'S A

MATHEMATICAL EQUATION AND IN NO

THERE'S THERE'S NOTHING

SPIRITUAL ABOUT IT BECAUSE IT

HAS NO SPIRITUAL SPIRIT.

IT'S ELECTRONS MOVING THROUGH

SILICON WAFERS SO THE PROBLEM

WITH AI IS THAT IT'S IT'S MADE

OUR IMAGE AND THAT'S A BIG

PROBLEM.

YOU AND I ARE MADE IN GOD'S

IMAGE AND HE'S GIVEN US THE

ABILITY TO CHOOSE TO DO GOOD OR

THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE TO DO

EVIL AND IT'S UNFORTUNATE.

ALL TOO OFTEN WE CHOOSE DO

EVIL.

SO AI IS LOOKING AT

INFORMATION AND THAT

INFORMATION IS ALL ON THE WORLD

WIDE WEB AND IF YOU'VE EVEN

DONE ANY CASUAL WEB SEARCHES,

YOU KNOW THERE'S A OF BAD

THINGS OUT THERE.

AND SO IF I WAS LOOKING AT ALL

OF THAT IT'S GOING TO START

MIRRORING THAT AND IT WILL

NECESSARILY PICK UP SOME THINGS

ALONG THE WAY.

THE GOOD NEWS IS YOU CAN

TRAIN AND I AND THE WAY TO GO

AND YOU CAN LIMIT WHAT IT LOOKS

AT.

SO THERE'S A LOT OF POTENTIAL

FOR REALLY GOOD THINGS TO

HAPPEN UNFORTUNATELY THERE'S

SOME POTENTIAL FOR SOME REALLY

BAD THINGS TO HAPPEN BUT IT'S

NOT IT'S NOT SO TALENT.

THIS IS BONNIE GORDON SAYS

WHICH BIBLE VERSION WOULD YOU

RECOMMEND FOR CHILDREN AGES 8

TO 10?

WE IS THE NEW LIVING

TRANSLATION A LOT OF SUPER BOOK

WHICH IS THAT AGE GROUP IT'S 6

TO 12 SO 8 TO 10 IS RIGHT IN

THE MIDDLE OF IT.

THERE'S ALSO A CONTEMPORARY

ENGLISH VERSION ENGLISH

STANDARD VERSION THOSE THOSE

ARE ALL EASIER TO UNDERSTAND.

MY FAVORITE VERSION IS THE NEW

KING JAMES BUT FOR A CHILD NEW

LIVING IS A REALLY GOOD

VERSION.

THIS IS BERTIE SAYS ARE

WOMEN ALLOWED TO BE BISHOPS OR

APOSTLES OR CAN ONLY MEN BE

BISHOPS OR APOSTLES?

OH OKAY.

YOU WANT TO WANT TO GET ME IN

TROUBLE?

LET'S LOOK AT SCRIPTURE AND

HERE IS A SCRIPTURE.

ROMANS CHAPTER 16 VERSE SEVEN

SO THIS IS WHAT THE APOSTLE

PAUL WROTE GREAT ANDRONICUS AND

JUNIOR MY COUNTRYMEN AND MY

FELLOW PRISONERS WHO ARE OF

NOTE AMONG THE APOSTLE WHO ALSO

WERE IN CHRIST BEFORE ME.

SO HERE YOU HAVE IN BIBLE

JUNIOR IS AN APOSTLE SO I LIKE

TO POINT TO JUNIOR TO SAY WELL

IF THE APOSTLE PAUL RECOGNIZED

THAT JUNIOR WAS AN PERHAPS WE

SHOULD DO ALSO WELL HERE'S A

WORD FROM PSALMS TEACH US TO

NUMBER OUR DAYS THAT WE GAIN A

HEART OF WISDOM DO THAT TODAY

THINK ABOUT WHERE YOU'RE GOING

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